See 群龍無首 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "qúnlóngwúshǒu"
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"zh-pron": "ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄨˊ ㄕㄡˇ"
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"zh-pron": "kwan⁴ lung⁴ mou⁴ sau²"
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"zh-pron": "qúnlóngwúshǒu"
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"zh-pron": "cyúnlóngwúshǒu"
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"zh-pron": "chʻün²-lung²-wu²-shou³"
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"zh-pron": "chyún-lúng-wú-shǒu"
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"zh-pron": "chyunlongwushoou"
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"zh-pron": "цюньлунъушоу"
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"zh-pron": "cjunʹlunʺušou"
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"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰyn³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"zh-pron": "kwàhn lùhng mòuh sáu"
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"zh-pron": "kwan⁴ lung⁴ mou⁴ sau²"
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"zh-pron": "kuen⁴ lung⁴ mou⁴ seo²"
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"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰyn³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
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"ipa": "/kʷʰɐn²¹ lʊŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/"
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"zh-pron": "chʻün²-lung²-wu²-shou³"
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"zh-pron": "chyún-lúng-wú-shǒu"
},
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"zh-pron": "chyunlongwushoou"
},
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},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰyn³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"ipa": "/kʷʰɐn²¹ lʊŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/",
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"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰyn³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
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"ipa": "/kʷʰɐn²¹ lʊŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/"
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"word": "群龍無首"
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